Salamanca to Mérida bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Salamanca to Mérida

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

4 h 3 m

Buses per day

15

Distance

236 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Salamanca to Mérida is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salamanca to Mérida will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.

Fast coaches

Of the 15 buses that leave Salamanca for Mérida every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 236 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • AlsaNormal+Renfe17012
    10:009h00
    Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
    19:00Mérida station
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • AlsaNormal+Renfe35773
    1:206h24
    Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
    7:44Mérida station
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • AlsaNormal+Renfe18773
    1:206h24
    Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
    7:44Mérida station
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • AlsaNormal
    23:503h55
    Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
    3:45Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • AlsaNormal
    1:204h00
    Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
    5:20Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses
    £231One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Salamanca to Mérida bus times

The table below shows live departures for Salamanca to Mérida coaches for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
AlsaNormal14:30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
4h55
19:25 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal+Renfe ALVIA0019214:30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
6h10
20:40 Mérida station1 change
AlsaNormal+Renfe MD3739214:30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
6h10
20:40 Mérida station1 change
AlsaNormal15:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
4h15
19:15 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal+Renfe MD3739215:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
5h40
20:40 Mérida station1 change
AlsaNormal+Renfe ALVIA0019215:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
5h40
20:40 Mérida station1 change
AlsaNormal23:50 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
3h55
3:45 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses0 changesdirect
Friday 17 July
AlsaNormal1:20 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
4h00
5:20 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal+Renfe MD373901:20 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
11h35
12:55 Mérida station1 change
AlsaNormal+Renfe187731:20 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
6h24
7:44 Mérida station1 change
AlsaNormal+Renfe357731:20 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
6h24
7:44 Mérida station1 change
AlsaNormal3:10 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
3h55
7:05 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal5:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
3h10
8:10 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal+Renfe MD179025:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
10h15
15:15 Mérida station1 change
AlsaNormal+Renfe MD373905:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
7h55
12:55 Mérida station1 change
AlsaNormal+Renfe MD359025:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
10h15
15:15 Mérida station1 change
AlsaNormal+Renfe MD1790210:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
5h15
15:15 Mérida station1 change
AlsaNormal+Renfe MD3590210:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
5h15
15:15 Mérida station1 change
AlsaNormal+Renfe1701210:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
9h00
19:00 Mérida station1 change

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Why should you book Salamanca to Mérida coaches with Omio?

Alsa operates all coaches services from Salamanca to Mérida.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Salamanca to Mérida

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Buses from Salamanca to Mérida run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 236 km distance in 3h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
236 km
Average bus duration
3h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
3h 45m
First bus
1:20
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
3 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Salamanca to MéridaYou can travel by bus between Salamanca to Mérida with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£22
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Salamanca to Mérida coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salamanca to Mérida by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mérida, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Salamanca to Mérida can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Salamanca to Mérida is £23; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Salamanca to Mérida is 3h 45m to travel the 236 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Salamanca to Mérida leaves at 1:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Salamanca to Mérida leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 9 direct coaches a day from Salamanca to Mérida with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Salamanca to Mérida, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Mérida. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Salamanca and Mérida and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Mérida from Salamanca is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Salamanca to Mérida is January.
Yes, you can take a coach between Salamanca and Mérida.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Salamanca to Mérida for coach company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Salamanca to Mérida:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Salamanca to Mérida depends on the coach companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Salamanca to Mérida.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Salamanca to Mérida:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Salamanca to Mérida:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Salamanca to Mérida. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Salamanca to Mérida with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Salamanca to Mérida with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Salamanca to Mérida with the following coach company: Alsa.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salamanca and Mérida

Most Salamanca to Mérida buses use the Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Salamanca and Mérida bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Salamanca
Arrival bus stations in Mérida

Which Salamanca station do buses to Mérida leave from?

Buses from Salamanca to Mérida leave from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 2 km from Salamanca city centre at Av. Filiberto Villalobos, 71, 37007 Salamanca, Spain.
Salamanca, Estación de AutobusesAv. Filiberto Villalobos, 71, 37007 Salamanca, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses from Salamanca city centre

Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses is 2 km from Salamanca city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus13, 26 · 8m · every ~5 min

Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services

Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Salamanca (0.3 km), Fast Food Express (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.

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